One Day in Milan: A Cultural and Culinary Journey

Day 1: Explore Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pavé

Start your day at Pavé, a cozy bakery known for its delicious pastries and fresh coffee, perfect for fueling your exploration of Milan.
Take the metro to Repubblica station and walk for 5 minutes.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Duomo di Milano

After breakfast, head to the iconic Duomo, an architectural marvel, and consider climbing to the rooftop for stunning views of the city.
Walk 10 minutes from Pavé to the Duomo.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through the Galleria, an elegant shopping arcade, where you can admire the intricate glass dome and high-end shops.
The Galleria is just next to the Duomo.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Milanese

Indulge in a traditional Milanese meal at Trattoria Milanese, known for its Risotto alla Milanese and Osso Buco.
Walk 15 minutes from the Galleria to the trattoria.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Castello Sforzesco

Take a leisurely walk to Castello Sforzesco and explore its extensive grounds and museums that portray the history of the city.
A 20-minute walk from Trattoria Milanese.
EUR10, 2 hours

3:30PM

Wander in Sempione Park

Next, relax in Sempione Park, located behind the castle, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll or simply unwind amidst nature.
Easily accessible via the park entrance next to Castello Sforzesco.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Civic Museum of Contemporary Art

Discover modern art at the nearby Civic Museum of Contemporary Art located in the heart of Sempione Park.
Walk 10 minutes within the park to the museum.
EUR10, 1 hour

5:30PM

Aperitivo at Bar Notte

Enjoy the Italian tradition of aperitivo at Bar Notte, and try local drinks paired with delicious snacks as you unwind after a busy day.
A short 15-minute walk from the museum.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Conchetta

Conclude your Milan day at Osteria Conchetta, a rustic restaurant specializing in Italian comfort food with a warm ambiance.
Take the metro from Garibaldi FS to M5 to Sud Milano, then a short walk.
EUR30, 2 hours
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